Months sighted in garden
Ichneumon
Syrphoctonus sp. or spp.
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Hymenoptera
Small ichneumon wasp with black body, orange-red legs, the rear pair having black tarsi, and large black wing stigma. Scutellum with two oblique pale lines. Found in greenhouse 25th June, 2023 (upper image) and in moth trap 30th Nov. 2024 (Lower image).
Months sighted in garden